1 Peter 1:6

New International Version

In all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials.

Cross References

James 1:2

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds,

1 Peter 5:10

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.

Romans 12:12

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.

Romans 5:2

through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Isaiah 61:3

and provide for those who grieve in Zion— to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.

John 16:33

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”

John 16:22

So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.

Psalm 34:19

The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all;

Psalm 119:28

My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.

Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Romans 5:11

Not only is this so, but we also boast in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. “We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

Luke 10:20

However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.

Psalm 95:1

Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.

James 4:9

Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.

James 1:9

Believers in humble circumstances ought to take pride in their high position.

1 Samuel 2:1

Then Hannah prayed and said: “My heart rejoices in the Lord; in the Lord my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies, for I delight in your deliverance.

Philippians 3:3

For it is we who are the circumcision, we who serve God by his Spirit, who boast in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—

2 Corinthians 6:10

sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you welcomed the message in the midst of severe suffering with the joy given by the Holy Spirit.

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Romans 9:2

I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

Psalm 119:75

I know, Lord, that your laws are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.

Psalm 69:20

Scorn has broken my heart and has left me helpless; I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 35:10

My whole being will exclaim, “Who is like you, Lord? You rescue the poor from those too strong for them, the poor and needy from those who rob them.”

Psalm 9:14

that I may declare your praises in the gates of Daughter Zion, and there rejoice in your salvation.

Philippians 2:26

For he longs for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.

Luke 2:10

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.

Luke 1:47

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,

Matthew 26:37

He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled.

Isaiah 61:10

I delight greatly in the Lord; my soul rejoices in my God. For he has clothed me with garments of salvation and arrayed me in a robe of his righteousness, as a bridegroom adorns his head like a priest, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.